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How much do independent contractor prosthetics research jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average weekly pay for independent contractor prosthetics research in the United States is $1,089.33, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $721.15 and $1,211.54 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Independent Contractor Prosthetics Research vs Prosthetics Technician?

AspectIndependent Contractor Prosthetics ResearchProsthetics Technician
CredentialsTypically requires advanced degrees or certifications in prosthetics or biomedical fieldsUsually requires certification or technical training in prosthetics fabrication
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, universities, or private research firmsClinics, prosthetic manufacturing facilities, or hospitals
Employer & Industry UsageContract-based research projects, often independent or consulting rolesFull-time or part-time employment in prosthetic fabrication and fitting

Independent Contractor Prosthetics Research focuses on developing new prosthetic technologies and conducting studies, often in research settings. Prosthetics Technicians primarily fabricate, assemble, and fit prosthetic devices in clinical or manufacturing environments. While both roles require knowledge of prosthetics, the research role emphasizes innovation and analysis, whereas technicians focus on hands-on production and patient care.

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Infographic showing various Independent Contractor Prosthetics Research job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,645 per year, or $27.2 per hour.

Occupational Therapist/ Homecare/ Independent Contractor

MorseLife Health Systems

West Palm Beach, FL • On-site

$39 - $51.25/hr

Contractor

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

SUMMARY
The Occupational Therapy Assistant implements an individual patient therapy care plan that
has been prepared by the Occupational Therapist and is supervised by the Occupational
Therapist.
PRIMARY FUNCTIONS

  • Identifies possible ineffective drug therapy or adverse reactions, significant side effects,
    drug allergies, and contra-indicated medication and reports to supervisor.
  • Advises and consults with family to potential for achievement of optimum potential of
    client.
  • Observes and records activities and findings in the clinical record and reporting to the physician the client's reaction to treatment and any changes in the client's condition.
  • Communicates effectively with all those providing care.
  • Guides and instructs the client in prescribed therapeutic self-care and creative activities
    that are directed toward improving independence and physical and mental functioning.
  • Instructs client in care and use of wheelchairs, braces, splints, and prosthetic and
    orthotic devices.
  • Assists in teaching exercise programs to patient and family.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
QUALIFICATIONS
(EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE)

  • Associate's degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year College or technical school; or six months
    to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and
    experience.
  • Communicate effectively in English (the primary language of the residents)
  • Work well in a team or alone
  • Organized and flexible
  • Computer proficient
  • Must have at least 2 years’ Occupational Therapy Assistant experience.
    LANGUAGE SKILLS
    Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance
    instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
    Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization


REASONING ABILITY
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written,
oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in
standardized situations.


CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

  •  Registered Occupational Therapy Assistant in the State of Florida
  • CPR certification

This position requires a background screening through the Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. For information on the requirements, please visit the Clearinghouse Education and Awareness website at https://info.flclearinghouse.com

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